Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in Croydon North last night.
Emergency services were called to an address in Patrick Avenue about 10.15pm after reports of an assault.
Paramedics worked on a woman found with critical injuries.
Sadly, the woman who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.
A 40-year-old Croydon North man is assisting police with their enquiries.
Anyone with further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link
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